Below a certain size, a full-time in-house CISO is hard to justify — but the absence of security direction catches up at the first audit, the first client requirement or the first incident. CISO-as-a-Service covers exactly this gap: you get a security leadership role at the level you need, paid for what you use, with someone who has built programmes before and knows what matters and what is noise.
What we take on
- Strategy and governance — security direction aligned to business, roles and responsibilities, board-level reporting in language it understands
- Risk analysis and management — a real risk register with treatment decisions, not a list that goes stale
- Policies and framework — a policy set aligned to ISO 27001, standards and procedures your team can actually follow
- Programme coordination — audits, regulatory requirements, vendor assessments and remediation, held together and driven to completion
- Security in decisions — present in the projects and architecture choices where risks originate
How we work
We don’t deliver a stack of documents and leave. We work with your team, translate external requirements into concrete decisions, prioritise by risk and remain the point of contact who answers when the board, an auditor or a client asks “how’s your security?”. We keep the programme defensible — with evidence, not statements — and as you grow, we prepare you for an in-house CISO to whom we hand over a functioning programme, not chaos.